Which video conferencing platforms give the host the ability to remotely turn on other people’s cameras?
The dark side of the Force is a pathway to many abilities… some consider to be unnatural.
Edit: unfortunately it’s fake.
Unfortunately?
That would be such a massive privacy issue that I don’t think any video conferencing software would ever implement that.
It’s probably fake, but if this bothers you then you should probably already have a physical cover for your camera.
I just keep mine pointed at the ceiling unless it’s in use
But what about that large spider’s privacy? Come on, show some respect…
They’ll have a great view of the electrical tape I put over the camera lens the day the laptop was issued to me.
Flashback to when I watched a naked dude go take a dump while broadcasted to the entire company all hands zoom, like 400+ people.
Laughs in hardware switch.
You also could use VM. From there you can toggle the device passthough
I’ve always gotten too much delay with audio/video passthrough to voice calls through a VM, personally.
I use a USB pass through, so the VM is connected to the hardware instead of going through 12 layers of software.
Laughs in disabling kernal modual.
Edit: I really miss hardware switches works only a few have them anymore.
Laughs in electrical tape.
Laughs in blue painters tape.
Laughs in clamshell mode.
Laughs in not having a camera
Laughs in not having an electronic device.
Your carrier pigeon is doing some serious work today